Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
References
Interests
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Madeline Van Vliet

Muswellbrook

Summary

Self-motivated individual with 10 + years experience working in a team setting, strong history of meeting business expectations. Well-organized, efficient and reliable, with experience in supporting colleagues within their roles and meeting clients needs.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Lead

National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy
08.2023 - Current
  • Providing in-class support to students to support their learning.
  • Facilitating a hands on and engaging workshops for students based on NASCA values.
  • Liaising with School staff on a students-specific needs
  • Communicating with a community members to coordinate an upcoming cultural events.
  • Brainstorming new ideas for program activities
  • Taking appropriate photos for social media.
  • Collecting attendance data about student outcomes for reporting and to improve the program delivery.

Youth Activities Worker

Upper Hunter Youth Services Inc
04.2023 - Current
  • Supervise and interact with young people attending activities at Youth Centre.
  • Implement activities and programs in partnership with our Senior Youth Worker.
  • assisting children and young people with their daily needs and routines
  • helping young people to form positive beliefs about themselves
  • modelling and teaching children and young people how to build positive, trusting and respectful relationships
  • working with a focus on reflective practice and continuous improvement
  • referring young people to support programs
  • Teaching young people life skills e.g cooking, decision making and good communication.

Youth Worker

Pathfinders
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assist clients with education, future goals, development of their living skills, and help guide with development into adulthood.
  • supporting clients to manage challenging behaviours, planning or attending activities.
  • Assisting with daily routines.
  • Supervised youth in residential and community-based programs to minimize risks and offer support.
  • Supervised meetings with family members to help create support system for clients.
  • Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
  • Completed clear and concise documentation of youth behaviour and actions.
  • Designed safe and supportive environment for clients to discuss issues.
  • Organized and facilitated recreational activities to engage youth in positive, team-building experiences.

Restaurant Manager

The Royal
09.2020 - 12.2022
  • Recruited, trained and mentored new staff to deliver top-quality customer service.
  • Worked with FOH and BOH staff to support superior service delivery.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations within budget by optimizing labor, product and service strategies.
  • Reviewed staffing levels to meet operational needs and financial objectives.
  • Conversed with guests informally to obtain feedback on overall customer satisfaction.
  • Developed weekly work schedule to meet business demands.
  • Assisted employees in understanding guest needs, providing guidance and constructive feedback.
  • Demonstrated leadership, exemplary customer service and friendly, professional demeanor.
  • Responded to guest concerns and complaints to achieve positive resolution.

Administration Assistant

BlackRock Industries / MACH Energy Mount Pleasant
12.2019 - 01.2022

• Microsoft Word

• Excel

• Powerpoint

• Publisher

• Microsoft Teams

• Manage paper work and filing

• Data entry and record keeping

• Onboarding process for new employees

• Ordering stationary

• Prepare presentations

• Schedule meetings

• Organise travel arrangements

• Review, organize, and answer emails

• Manage agenda calendars

• Light Vehicle Service Management

• Onboarding employees

• PIMS

• Teambinder

Barista, Muswellbrook & District Workers Club
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Preparing food
  • Packaging food and beverages
  • Welcoming and greeting customers
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Ensuring a healthy and safe environment
  • Comply with health and safety laws and guidelines

Manager

McDonald's Muswellbrook
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Delegating responsibilities and supervising business operations
  • Resolving conflicts or complaints from customers and employees
  • Monitoring store activity and ensuring it is properly provisioned and staffed
  • Analyzing information and processes and developing more effective or efficient processes and strategies
  • Establishing and achieving business and profit objectives
  • Maintaining a clean, tidy business, ensuring that signage and displays are attractive
  • Generating reports and presenting information to upper-level managers or other parties
  • Ensuring staff members follow company policies and procedures
  • Other duties to ensure the overall health and success of the business

Crew Employee

McDonald's Muswellbrook
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Attending to customers' needs as a primary focus
  • Resolving simple customer enquiries and referring difficult customer enquiries to a Manager
  • Promoting teamwork to achieve restaurant goals so that assigned tasks are performed in a timely manner
  • Assisting others when needed while demonstrating consideration for proper procedures
  • Maintain operational & kitchen areas to exceed customer cleanliness, comfort & convenience expectations including the restocking of work stations
  • Follow correct procedures and reasonable instructions including wearing Personal Protective
  • Equipment (PPE) when instructed

Education

Muswellbrook High School
Muswellbrook
09.2015

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Highly organised
  • Strong communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Effective time management

Additional Information

  • License: Unrestricted - Class C License
  • Transport: Reliable

References

Alyssa Mackay 

Senior Youth Worker - Upper Hunter Youth Services 

0475961184


Vera Vickers 

Team Leader- Pathfinders

0439733584

Interests

Family Gatherings, Camping, Football, Netball, Fitness, Cooking, Music, Pets, Boating/Water Sports.

Timeline

Program Lead

National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy
08.2023 - Current

Youth Activities Worker

Upper Hunter Youth Services Inc
04.2023 - Current

Youth Worker

Pathfinders
12.2022 - 08.2023

Restaurant Manager

The Royal
09.2020 - 12.2022

Administration Assistant

BlackRock Industries / MACH Energy Mount Pleasant
12.2019 - 01.2022

Barista, Muswellbrook & District Workers Club
01.2018 - 01.2019

Manager

McDonald's Muswellbrook
01.2016 - 01.2018

Crew Employee

McDonald's Muswellbrook
01.2012 - 01.2016

Muswellbrook High School
Madeline Van Vliet